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Dr. Shannon McCoy talks about meritocracy as a guest speaker on BBC’s ‘The Why Factor’

Shannon McCoy, Associate Professor of Psychology, was a recent guest on BBC’s The Why Factor. In this episode, “Meritocracy”, McCoy speaks about the concept of a person getting ahead based on their talents and hard work, and why people believe in it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cswrlb

International Dairy Journal publishes study on cardiometabolic health by Georgina Chricton, Olivia Bogucki, and Merrill Elias

Dr. Rebecca MacAulay was awarded a National Academy of Neuropsychology Clinical Research Trial grant titled, “Comparing Neuropsychological Test Scores from the NIH Toolbox to Gold-Standard Cognitive Measures in Socioeconomically Diverse Older Adults.”

Dr. Rebecca Schwartz-Mette has been elected as Vice Chair of the American Psychological Association’s Ethics Committee for 2019

Umaine features Dr. Emily Haigh’s new study investigating how older adults regulate sad mood.

New study by UMaine psychology research team finds short- and long-term depressive symptoms associated with cardiovascular disease.

UMaine psychology professor, Dr. Jordan LaBouff, and University of New England psychology professor interviewed on Maine Calling about the psychology behind the difficulty of admitting when we’re wrong.

http://www.mainepublic.org/post/why-cant-we-admit-when-were-wrong#stream/0

Op-ed in the Bangor Daily News by Psychology Professor, Dr. Jordan LaBouff

Umaine Research Associate, Peter Dearborn, and colleagues find better visual acuity is associated with less decline in cognitive functioning over time.

Psychology undergraduate student Jessica Champagne wins best Social Sciences poster award at the 2018 University of Maine Student Symposium.

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